Suffolk County Christmas Fair
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Suffolk County Christmas Fair

Discover the magic of the Suffolk County Christmas Fair, East Anglia's premier holiday shopping destination. Browse over 150 stalls brimming with unique gifts, handcrafted treasures, and delicious artisan food and drink. Enjoy live entertainment, festive performers, and a magical atmosphere set within the stunning grounds of Hintlesham Hall. It's the ultimate experience for all your Christmas shopping needs.

What to Expect

East Anglia's largest Christmas Fair with 150+ stalls.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ โ€“ Get tickets
  • Parking: Bookable on-site parking available.
  • Pets: Service animals welcome

Other Christmas Events Near Ipswich

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Christmas shopping and festive family fun

Vibe

Festive, bustling, and magical

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Late night shopping (Friday)
  • Santa walkabout
  • Ferris Wheel

Tags

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Location

Hintlesham Hall
Ipswich, Suffolk

Event Details

Duration

2-3 hours per visit

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • LED performers
  • Stilt walkers

Organizer

Prestige County Events

Food & Drink

Tempting food trucks and festive tipples available, including mulled wine and licensed bars.

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Tips & Advice

  • Book your tickets online in advance to secure reduced rates, as prices increase on the day of the event.
  • If booking a shuttle bus, note that your selected arrival timeslot is for the pick-up point, not the venue itself.
  • Consider arriving on Friday for the late-night shopping experience, offering extended hours to find those perfect gifts.
  • Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be exploring both heated marquees and the outdoor grounds.
  • Utilize the free shuttle bus service to avoid potential parking complexities and enjoy a stress-free journey to the fair.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times for the Suffolk County Christmas Fair?

The fair runs from Friday, November 21st (2pm-8pm) to Sunday, November 23rd (10am-5pm), 2025.

Where is the Suffolk County Christmas Fair held?

The event takes place at the prestigious Hintlesham Hall, near Ipswich.

How can I purchase tickets?

Tickets must be purchased online in advance. No payment is accepted at the gate. Booking early secures reduced rates.

What kind of stalls can I expect to find?

You can expect over 150 stalls featuring gorgeous handcrafted items, unique gifts, artisan food & drink, and festive decorations.

Is there parking available at the venue?

Yes, bookable on-site parking is available for attendees. A free shuttle bus service is also provided.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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